ABA Child Behavior Specialist - Part Time Only

Intercept Health • Henrico, VA

12d • $20 - $25

About The Position

Intercept Health is hiring a part-time ABA Child Behavior Specialist for its center-based program in Virginia. The position supports children, adolescents, and young adults with autism, intellectual disabilities, or other developmental disabilities. The specialist implements individualized plans based on each client's targets and goals, with a focus on reducing unsafe behaviors and increasing communication and social skills, with support from a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. The role also involves observing client skills and collecting data to help assess abilities and develop program goals. The program promotes language, behavioral, social, and daily living skills.

Pay is $19.50–$24.50 per hour depending on experience, education, and certification. The training rate is $15.00 per hour. The role requires afternoon availability until 6 P.M. Intercept Health is a family-owned agency serving mental and behavioral health, substance use, and foster care needs throughout Virginia. The organization describes its mission as helping people grow and live their healthiest lives and identifies its values as Service Excellence, Team Loyalty, Ownership, Passion, Authenticity, Solution Focused, and Kindness.

Requirements

• At least a high school diploma.
• Previous experience working with children.
• A current Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) credential in good standing, or completion of a 40-hour class, competency assessment, and exam to become an RBT within six months of hire.
• Afternoon availability until 6 P.M.

Nice To Haves

• A bachelor's degree in behavioral science is preferred.
• Specific experience with children who have autism, intellectual disabilities, or developmental disabilities, or ABA experience, is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support and implement individualized plans based on clients' targets and goals.
• Focus on decreasing unsafe behaviors and increasing communication and social skills.
• Observe client skills and collect data to assess individual skills and develop program goals.
• Work with children, adolescents, and young adults with autism, intellectual disabilities, or other developmental disabilities in a center-based program that promotes language, behavioral, social, and daily living skills.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED